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Alva Lee Reynolds, Sr.

Male Cal 1901 - 1958  (57 years)


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  • Name Alva Lee Reynolds  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth Cal 1901  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Jan 1958  Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Obituary 12 Jan 1958  Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    News-Press 
    • Alva L. Reynolds Sr.

      Alva Lee Reynolds Sr., 57, former Rush township (Buchanan county) constable, died Friday night at Atchison, Kan., hospital. A native of Amazonia, Mo., he moved to the Rushville community 33 years ago. He lived near Sugar Lake, He was farmer.  Mr. Reynolds was a member of the Nazarene Church and the Eagles.

      He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lilly Nichols Reynolds, of the home; a daughter, Mrs. Harold Molt, Horton, Kan.; six sons, Richard R., Ralph and Leonard Reynolds, all of Atchison; Alva Lee Reynolds Jr., and Ernest Reynolds, both of Rushville; Charles R. Reynolds, St. Joseph; stepmother, Mrs. Emil Dick, Savannah, Mo.; a sister, Mrs. William Dick, St. Joseph; three half sisters, Mrs. Frank Bunsey, Savannah; Mrs. Edna Burshesh, Long Beach, Cal., and Miss Pearl Reynolds, St. Joseph; three half brothers, Dale Reynolds, St. Joseph; Frank Reynolds, Amazonia, and Lee Reynolds, Savannah, and ten grandchildren.

      Services will be at 2 tomorrow afternoon at the Sawin-Dyer chapel, Atchison. The Rev. H. Goodman will officiate and burial will be in Armstrong cemetery, Rushville.
    Burial 13 Jan 1958  Armstrong Cemetery, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I19444  CCBasic
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2026 

    Father John Wesley Reynolds,   b. 15 Jan 1861, Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1930, Amazonia, Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Reynolds),   b. Sep 1872, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 22 Aug 1890  Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F7525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lilly Nicols   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Reynolds   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Richard R. Reynolds   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Ralph Reynolds   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Leonard Reynolds   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Alva Lee Reynolds, Jr.   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Ernest Reynolds   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Charles R. Reynolds   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F7545  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S269] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 1 Aug 2026, "Viola Dick," 05 July 1996, p. 10, col. 1; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/563200957/ : accessed 01 Aug 2026). (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S513] Missouri. Savannah., Missouri, Andrew County -- The Savannah Reporter and Andrew County Democrat Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 3 Aug 2026, "J. W. Reynolds -- Biography," 30 May 1930, p. 8, col. 7. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S269] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 12 Aug 2026, "Alva L. Reynolds Sr.," 12 Janury 1958, p. 7, col. 2; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/560582387/ : accessed 2 Aug 2026). (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S269] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 12 Aug 2026, "Frank J. Reynolds," 04 August 1998, p. 11, col. 4; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/564146636/ : accessed 2 Aug 2026). (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S85] Genealogical Society of Utah, Missouri -- Marriages 1750-1920, ((https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1680838 : 2016)), 3 Aug 2026, accessed 03 Aug 2026), John Reynolds and Elizabeth Glass. (Reliability: 3).